Morning journal and courier., 1887-06-14
DOMINIC HOLIDAY ATTIRE.

The Work of Dedication For Monu. ment Day Fairly Begun-The ln- scriptIOns on the Banners Along the Line of March-General Terry to be Here TO-DaY-Noted Men Speak on the Eve of Monument Day-A Movement to Close the Business Places For the Entire Day.
 The decorating of the triumphial arches was begun yesterday, and it is expected they will be completed tonight. The arranging of banners which are to hang at intervals over the whole line of march will be finished by tomorrow night. The decorating will not be confined to the line of march merely; residences and places of business all over the city will be resplendent in bright flags and bunting of various colors. The city is al- ready beginning to don its gala holiday attire | and the decorators are the busiest men imag- | inable. The committee on decorations has entirely rearranged the notices to be placed along the line of march. Here are the names | of the authors and notices selected: ! President Cleveland-"Your monument will re- they enog cSape | Fitzgreene Halleck-'Strikef for your altars and Ethan Alen-"In the name of the Great Jehovah 1 and the continental congress-" Opposite Rock General Grant-''We will fight it out on this line if it takes all summer" (At the path to the foot Oliver cIomwelL"Put your trust in God, e ,. but General Grant-'No terms. but unconditional ! surrender At the turn near the lookout. mighty race Sovef Elm, near Iisi' Hieh street5 ' Pinekney., Millions for defence but not one cent | for tribute" (Howe street, near Broadway)
 Bonaparte-..It is the cause. not the death, that Milton" Peace hath her victories no less renown- | union in triumph unfurled; hush the tumult ef war, and give peace to the world" (Across Temple, fac Robert Burns -"Glory is the soldiers prize. the soldiers wealth is honor" Just before the GOV cred bridge and beyond the motto: ITO the brave Whittier-"Peace hath higher tests of manhood | fish and Farnam drives) General Dix-'If any man attempts to haul down the American flag shoot him on the spot" (Near the flag pole on the summit0
 They sleep in peace and all is well.'' Near the corner of the monument.) Oliver Wendell Holnes-"Green be the grass where our heroes are lying" Among the trees in John Hopknson-'Let independence be our 9oas eyer mindful t what it cost ever grateful for s. F: Smith-"From every mountain side let Free dom ring.''
 Lincoln-'A new birth of Freedom government of the people. by the people and for the people, On the return march banners will be hung as fol- On the corner of Trumbull street, diagonally over State street. Patrick Henry saying ''Gve me liber ty or give me death over the Olive street railroad bridge, Freedom, honor, life-Defenders ever ready on Trumbull street, diagonally over Tenn stand, divided we fall Shakespeare's only contri- button, "Grim visaged hath Smoothed his wrinked front will hang diagonally the cor of Grand avenue and Olive street, and the banners at the corner of Chapel and Olive streets will bear Douglass Jerrold's saying, i've love peace, but not peace at any price,
 Places of Business to be Closed the
 Entire Day.
 The movement for the closing of places of business on Friday next is gaining ground. The following explains itself:
 We the undersigned, dry goods dealers of the city of New Haven token of respect to the Grand Army of the Republic and in honor of Dedi- cation day, hereby agree to close respective places of business for the entire day, June 17th, 1887.
 BOLTON & NEELY,
 F. M. BROWN & Co,
 HOWE & STETsoN,
 MCINTYRE, MAGUIRE 6 Co.